The Hand-book of Taste, Or, How to Observe Works of Art: Especially Cartoons, Pictures, and StatuesLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1843 - 119 oldal |
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... interest ; and to know that man will never err while he pursues the same course which nature does . His art is intended as a source of gratification ; but that gratification will be fallacious , unless it is bene- ficial ; and it cannot ...
... interest ; and to know that man will never err while he pursues the same course which nature does . His art is intended as a source of gratification ; but that gratification will be fallacious , unless it is bene- ficial ; and it cannot ...
14. oldal
... interest ; and it will therefore be the triumph of art to consecrate the enchantment of its graces to the two greatest blessings which can befall mankind - truth and virtue . This is its final scope , this its noblest attainment . 9 ...
... interest ; and it will therefore be the triumph of art to consecrate the enchantment of its graces to the two greatest blessings which can befall mankind - truth and virtue . This is its final scope , this its noblest attainment . 9 ...
22. oldal
... interest , and therefore cannot , and do not , come home to men's bosoms . It may answer to personify the physical or moral qualities in poetry , which has a language in which to explain itself ; but how can sculpture explain its ...
... interest , and therefore cannot , and do not , come home to men's bosoms . It may answer to personify the physical or moral qualities in poetry , which has a language in which to explain itself ; but how can sculpture explain its ...
87. oldal
... interest and originality , and formed by a combination of known and ac- knowledged qualities . It is not absolutely im- possible that history , fable , or society , should present us with a picture exactly as it ought to be ; but it is ...
... interest and originality , and formed by a combination of known and ac- knowledged qualities . It is not absolutely im- possible that history , fable , or society , should present us with a picture exactly as it ought to be ; but it is ...
89. oldal
... interest , time , place , manners , and design , are all subject to the laws of unity . Any violation of these annoys the reason , and so di- minishes the effect of a picture . In the Trans- figuration , the unity of time and place is ...
... interest , time , place , manners , and design , are all subject to the laws of unity . Any violation of these annoys the reason , and so di- minishes the effect of a picture . In the Trans- figuration , the unity of time and place is ...
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